Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause, but other types exist, including vascular dementia, Lewy body dementia, and frontotemporal dementia. The World Health Organization estimates that over 55 ...

A terrible irony of dementia — which can result in the inability to recognize people and places — is that the condition ...

In support of Alzheimer’s Awareness month, the public is also asked to Turn the Sault Blue by leaving up blue, or blue and ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — November is designated as Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month. It’s a time to take a look at what can be done to help loved ones and yourself in the fight against one of mankind’s ...

After her mom's diagnosis of Lewy body dementia, a Lincoln woman said she noticed there was a lack of culturally diverse support options in Nebraska. Now, she's working to raise awareness and be part ...

A number of TikTokers have gone viral for spreading awareness about early onset dementia. In recent months, Jean Collins of Cowichan Valley, British Columbia, has shared videos of herself interacting ...

Fortunately, it is not very common. If you take each individual disorder, the frequency could be between one in twenty thousand people in the population, to one in a million in the population. But if ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — May 19 to 25 marks Dementia Awareness Week. Dementia is a term for progressive decline in memory, thinking, and reasoning that impacts daily life. It refers to a collection ...

Mobile Premier League (MPL) has launched the Gamers for Dementia Awareness (GFDA) campaign to raise awareness about dementia and support those affected. MPL has partnered with organizations such as ...

THE UK’s youngest dementia patient who had the brain of a 70-year-old despite being aged just 24 has died. Andre Yarham was diagnosed at 22 after his family noticed he was moving and ...

CNW/ - The Alzheimer Society of Canada is highlighting how stigma and fear remain major barriers to care for people impacted ...

A terrible irony of dementia — which can result in the inability to recognize people and places — is that the condition itself does not get the worldwide recognition it deserves. Until now. The United ...